VIDEO: 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers Spring Training

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Thursday, February 20, 2014 2:07 PM

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In the 1940s, teams had to hold their Spring Training workouts closer to home because of wartime travel restrictions. MLB Productions unearthed this footage of Brooklyn Dodgers camp, held at the Bear Mountain Inn in the Hudson Valley.

Manager Lee Durocher discussion the Club's chances for the 1945 season (they finished 3rd in the NL at 87-67).

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